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rode hard and put away wet

rode hard and put away wet is the simple past of ride hard and put away wet.

Meaning of ride hard and put away wet

Verb

ride hard and put away wet (third-person singular simple present rides hard and puts away wet, present participle riding hard and putting away wet, simple past rode hard and put away wet, past participle ridden hard and put away wet)

  1. (idiomatic, transitive) To mistreat (someone or something); to not properly care for.
    • I pity that new labor crew. Management is really riding them hard and putting them away wet.
  2. (transitive, literal) To ride (or drive) (a horse or a team of horses) in an excessively demanding way and then rush them back into a stable still sweaty, without a proper cooldown walk.
  3. (idiomatic, slang, transitive) To have vigorous sex with (someone).

Questions about rode hard and put away wet

What is rode hard and put away wet the simple past of?
Rode hard and put away wet is the simple past of ride hard and put away wet.

Words near rode hard and put away wet in the dictionary

  1. rode down on
  2. rode fence
  3. rode fences
  4. rode for
  5. rode hard
  6. rode hard and put away wet
  7. rode hard and put up wet
  8. rode herd on
  9. rode high
  10. rode off
  11. rode off into the sunset

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